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The Man in Search of His Murderer (1931)
97 min | Comedy, Film-Noir

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The Man in Search of His Murderer (1931)

97 min | Comedy, Film-Noir

A man in bad sorts hires a burglar to later kill him, then changes his mind when his fortunes turn and must find the contracted murderer before it is too late.

Director

Robert Siodmak

Writers

Ludwig Hirschfeld | Ernst Neubach (play "Jim, der Mann mit der Narbe") | Curt Siodmak | Billy Wilder

Producer

Erich Pommer

Composer

Friedrich Hollaender (as Friedrich Holländer)

Cinematographers

Otto Baecker | Konstantin Irmen-Tschet

Editor

Viktor Gertler

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Updated Feb 5, 1931

Release date

Mar 15, 1931 (United States)

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18 cast members

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